IGP deploys DIG, CPs to Imo for rescue of kidnapped corps members, others

Reported by Vanguard Nigeria · yesterday 21:27 · Henry Oduah

The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Olatunji Disu, has deployed the Deputy Inspector-General of Police in charge of Operations, DIG Shehu Nadada, to Imo State to coordinate the rescue of the prospective National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members and other passengers abducted along the…

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